Osteochondrosis And Fractures Of Elbow Flashcards
1
Q
What types of radial head fractures are treated conservatively with rehab?
A
Type 1, nondisplaced
2
Q
How do you treat a humeral shaft fracture
A
Usually treated conservatively with a splint for 2 weeks
3
Q
What is panner’s disease
A
Osteochondrosis of the elbow - aseptic necrosis of the capitellum
4
Q
Type 1, 2 and 3 of radial head fractures
A
1 = nondisplaced 2 = minimally displace 3 = comminuted
5
Q
Elbow dislocations are commonly associated with fracture of what bone
A
Radial head
6
Q
Where do you have pain in panner’s disease
A
Lateral aspect of elbow has tenderness and swelling
7
Q
What nerve is affected in humeral shaft fractures
A
Radial nerve
